Diane Marie Asch Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Diane Marie Asch of Cleveland, New York, born in Utica, New York, who passed away on December 11, 2025 at the age of 82. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Diane find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

She was predeceased by: her former husband Earle W. "Duke" Watson; her parents, Loretta Marie and Howard I. Welch; and her brothers, Joseph, Irving and Howard Welch.

She is survived by: her husband Daniel Asch; and her sons, David Watson, Mark Watson (Kelly), Doug Watson (Deana), Chris Watson (Laura), Chad Asch (Gale) and Clay Asch (Denise). She is also survived by 17 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; and many friends.